Big Springs, Nebraska

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Coordinates: 41°3′48″N 102°4′30″W / 41.06333, -102.075
Big Springs, Nebraska
Location of Big Springs, Nebraska
Country	United States
State	Nebraska
County	Deuel
Area
- Total	0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²)
- Land	0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²)
- Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation	3,373 ft (1,028 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	418
- Density	1,135.0/sq mi (438.2/km²)
Time zone	Mountain (MST) (UTC-7)
- Summer (DST)	MDT (UTC-6)
ZIP code	69122
Area code(s)	308
FIPS code	31-04895^[1]
GNIS feature ID	0827434^[2]

Big Springs is a village in Deuel County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 418 at the 2000 census.

1 Geography
2 Demographics
3 References
4 External links

[edit] Geography

Big Springs is located at 41°3′48″N, 102°4′30″W (41.063399, -102.075111)^[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1.0 km²), all of it land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^[1] of 2000, there were 418 people, 187 households, and 124 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,135.0 people per square mile (436.2/km²). There were 216 housing units at an average density of 586.5/sq mi (225.4/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 95.93% White, 0.48% Native American, 3.35% from other races, and 0.24% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.26% of the population.

There were 187 households out of which 23.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.3% were married couples living together, 7.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.2% were non-families. 31.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.24 and the average family size was 2.79.

In the village the population was spread out with 20.8% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 20.6% from 25 to 44, 25.4% from 45 to 64, and 27.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46 years. For every 100 females there were 89.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.1 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $29,583, and the median income for a family was $39,375. Males had a median income of $25,536 versus $15,962 for females. The per capita income for the village was $16,319. About 5.4% of families and 8.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.8% of those under age 18 and 7.6% of those age 65 or over.